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Dr. David Janzen Software Engineering 1 Monday, July 11, 2011. What is Software Engineering?. Software Engineering focuses on how to design and build software in teams. You will learn about working with people (communication, management, working with non-technical customers)
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Dr. David Janzen Software Engineering 1 Monday, July 11, 2011
What is Software Engineering? • Software Engineering focuses on how to design and build software in teams. You will learn about • working with people (communication, management, working with non-technical customers) • processes for developing software • how to measure and analyze the software product and the software process • What do software engineers do? • Build apps (web, mobile, desktop, embedded)
Concentrations • Requirements, Design, and Architecture • What does the customer/user want? • How shall we organize the solution? • Software Construction • Computer Programming, Unit Testing • Software Quality Assurance • Test the software product before users do, deployment • Management • Team organization, measuring the process • In this lab we will focus on most of the above.
CS Career Opportunities Software Engineering Jobs US BLS predicts 32% increase over 10 years
In other words, the US needs students to study CS. There are and will be lots of jobs at high salaries. Offshore outsourcing is not a problem.
In lab today… • We will be creating a game with Scratch • Follow the Software Development Life Cycle • Write a program with a drag-and-drop programming environment • Test each other’s programs • Deploy your program to the web • Goals • Learn about Software Engineering • Learn about computer programming • Have fun!
In lab today… • We will be creating an Android App • Follow the Software Development Life Cycle • Write a program with a drag-and-drop programming environment • Test each other’s programs • Deploy your program to the phone/emulator • Goals • Learn about Software Engineering • Learn about computer programming • Have fun!